Step 42: (see figure 42, Step 43: (see figure 43), Step 44: (see table 2) – Craftsman 486.24838 User Manual

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ELECTRIC ATTACHMENT CLUTCHES

STEP 41: (SEE FIGURE 41)
* Attach the two suspension arms to the inside of the

cfutch/idler assembly using two 5/16” x 3/4” hex boits
(E), 5/16” washers (U) and 5/16” nyiock nuts (CC) for
each arm. Place the washers between the arms and

the assembiy frame.

STEP 42: (SEE FIGURE 42}

» Pace the extra tensioning chain (PP) through the left

front hole in the ciutch/idier assembiy and then turn
the assembiy upside down.

STEP 43: (SEE FIGURE 43)

•

Hook the spring from the parts bag through the end of

the tensioning chain.

•

Hook the other end of the spring onto the bottom of

the bolt and nut which secure the idler pulley to the

upper idler arm. Hold the bolt head and assemble a

3/8" hex lock nut (DD) onto the bolt, leaving enough
space for the spring to pivot freely between the two

nuts.

•

Attach a 3/32" hairpin cotter (LL) to the chain, placing

it in the fifth link from the spring.

STEP 44: (SEE TABLE 2)

•

Two different length drive belts are included with

your snow thrower. Use the tabie below to select

the correct drive belt for your type tractor. The part

number is printed on the outside of the belt.

•

Set aside the belt that is not for your tractor to avoid
accidentally using it.

55" BELT (PART #46989)

TRACTORTYPE

DECK SIZE CLUTCH TYPE

(LT)

Lawn Tractor

38", 42", 46"

Electric

56" BELT (PART #48138)

TRACTOR TYPE

DECK SIZE 1 CLUTCH TYPE

(LT)

Lawn Tractor

48"

Electric

TABLE 2